Month: May 2013

A countywide firefighters meeting was May 7 at the Garan parking lot in Eupora. Presenters shared information about various types of firefighting equipment, such as nozzles, foam systems, extrication equipment and turnouts.

by admin • May 31, 2013 • Comments Off on 6th grades moving to high schools

By Russell Hood The Webster Progress-Times Webster County Schools’ sixth-grade classes are moving from elementary to high school campuses mainly to better implement a new system of student assessment, according to Superintendent of Education Jack Treloar. He confirmed that…

by admin • May 31, 2013 • Comments Off on Maben veterans take part in Honor Flight

By Dottie Dewberry For the WPT “If God had really intended men to fly, he’d have made it easier to get to the airport.”— George Winters On April 23, one World War II veteran from Maben, one Vietnam War…

By Jane Collins, Manager Maben Farmers’ Market Saturday at the Maben Farmers’ Market the weather was perfect and the atmosphere was friendly. A brand-new vender, Rubie Harris of Mathiston, sold cupcakes, pound cakes and homemade jellies. She promised to…

by admin • May 31, 2013 • Comments Off on Player in All-Star game has Mathiston ties

By Terry Harpole For the WPT Fifty of some of the best high school baseball players played in Busch Stadium on June 14, and this was the first year for the Illinois-Missouri All-Star Baseball Game to be played under…

Ole Miss Rebs travel to N.C. St. for NCAA Regional The Ole Miss Rebels (37-22) learned their postseason fate on Monday morning and will travel to North Carolina State for an NCAA Regional, where the Rebels will open up post-season…

by admin • May 31, 2013 • Comments Off on MSU set to host NCAA Regional this weekend

By Austin Bishop Webster Progress Times STARKVILLE — Beginning on Friday, Mississippi State University will be hosting an NCAA Regional Baseball Tournament for the 12th time in school history. Joining top-seeded MSU in the four-team tourney set for Dudy…

by admin • May 31, 2013 • Comments Off on East Webster’s Davis held MCC at nationals

From school reports Meridian Community College women’s tennis team had their best finish as a Division I team earlier this month at the NJCAA women’s national tennis tournament in Tucson, Arizona. Meridian’s women turned in an outstanding performance in…

by admin • May 31, 2013 • Comments Off on East Webster’s McKee to play in all-star game

By Austin Bishop The Webster Progress Times A East Webster senior will be representing the Wolverines once again on Saturday in the D.M. Howie MHSAA All-Star Baseball game set for Smith-Wills Stadium. Cody McKee of EWHS will take part…

Anthony Lusk May 18, 2013 Graveside services for Anthony Lane Lusk, 67, were May 25, 2013, at Milligan Springs Cemetery in Stewart with the Rev. Don Parish officiating. He was born to the late Emmet Lusk and Laura Lewis in…

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Weather for Eupora, MS

Thursday08/1740%

Chance of Rain

A few showers developing late. Lows overnight in the low 70s.

Friday08/1820%

Partly Cloudy

Partly cloudy. High near 90F. Winds light and variable.

Saturday08/1920%

Partly Cloudy

Intervals of clouds and sunshine. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 91F. Winds light and variable.